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Welcome to the School of Medicine
The School of Medicine is Ireland’s leading medical school and ranks as one of the world’s top medical schools (QS World Ranking by Subject 2025 – 83rd for Medicine). The School of Medicine is the leading research school in Trinity, home to over 800 highly diverse researchers and spanning 21 medical and scientific disciplines. The School of Medicine is a multidisciplinary school comprising Medicine, Radiation Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Human Health and Disease, and Human Nutrition and Dietetics. Over 90% of the academic staff are highly active in research. Fifty per cent of senior principal investigators are clinical academics combining their clinical commitments with their academic activities.
Head of School welcome message
Prof. Colin Doherty gives a brief overview of what it means to study at the School of Medicine at Trinity College Dublin.
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Current News
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Immunotherapy before surgery boosts long term survival in lung cancer, trial shows
Results from a clinical trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine show that patients with lung cancer who received an immunotherapy along with standard chemotherapy before surgery had improved long term survival
04 Jun 2025
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Trinity researchers identify biomarkers that could help us detect pancreatic cancer
To coincide with World Cancer Day 2025, we looked at the Maher Lab Group in Trinity St. James’s Cancer Institute and the work of Dr. Laura Kane, Research Ireland Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Professor Barbara Ryan, Consultant
05 Feb 2025
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New advocacy group aims to develop cohesive concussion guidelines across all sporting codes
Trinity is today hosting the inaugural meeting of a new concussion advocacy group, which brings together researchers, medics, sportspeople and charities, and puts the burning issue of concussive brain injuries in sports
18 Mar 2025
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Mark Little appointed new Director of Trinity Translational Medicine Institute
Professor Mark Little takes office from out-going Director Professor Aideen Long
18 Mar 2025
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Trinity School of Medicine Research Awards 2025 Celebrates Emerging Investigators
Six emerging bright stars in health and clinical research have been honoured in the latest round of the Trinity School of Medicine Research Awards 2025.
04 Apr 2025
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Covid vaccine looks promising as treatment for other infections
New findings from Trinity School of Medicine researchers suggest the BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccine may reduce the production of pro-inflammatory mediators to bacterial, fungal or viral infections by reprogramming innate immune cells
02 May 2025
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Dublin Biobank Network Accelerates Medical Breakthroughs, Benefiting Patients
A vital resource linking leading hospitals and Trinity College Dublin is playing a crucial role in advancing medical research that directly impacts patient care.
06 May 2025
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‘MAGIC-I’ hopes to optimise treatment of child and adolescent cancer
Professor Owen Smith hopes MAGIC-I project will lead to every child and adolescent with cancer in Ireland receiving deep genome analysis to determine best way to manage their illness
09 May 2025
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Fostering close collaboration between researchers, civic society groups, and policymakers
Congratulations to Dr Irina Kinchin, Assistant Research Professor at the Centre for Health Policy and Management, and Dr Felicity Daly, Assistant Professor, Public Health & Primary Care, recipients of Research Ireland’s New
23 May 2025
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Fat-rich fluid fuels immune failure in ovarian cancer
New research led by Trinity School of Medicine scientists has uncovered how lipid-rich fluid in the abdomen, known as ascites, plays a central role in weakening the body’s immune response in advanced ovarian cancer.
23 May 2025
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